Tiger fans expect a monster season in 2004

The Greenville News has a couple of articles from a recent IPTAY meeting where football coach Tommy Bowden was greeted with enthusiastic, positive fans. That's definitely a big change from this time last year.

HENRY, THREE OTHERS SIGN: Clemson offensive tackle William Henry has signed a free agent contract with the Atlanta Falcons. He'll be joined by teammate Kevin Youngblood. Linebacker John Leake signed with the Tennessee Titans, and Khaleed Vaughn signed with the New York Giants. They join Donnell Washington and Derrick Hamilton, who were third-round draft picks Saturday.

TRAGEDY STRIKES CROSBY AGAIN: This is awful news. Troubled former Clemson player Roscoe Crosby has had another tragedy befall him -- his young brother has drowned in Lake Hartwell. (Here's the story, and here's a link to a password that allows you to read the story.)

PARKING SPACES OPEN: The new downtown deck in Clemson is taking applications from football fans.